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Weeds are the bane of every lawn owner’s existence. They invade landscapes seemingly overnight, stealing water, nutrients and sunlight from desirable grasses. While hand pulling weeds works for small infestations, most homeowners eventually turn to weed killers to gain the upper hand This begs the question once weeds are eliminated, will grass naturally fill in … Read more
Tomatoes are one of the most popular crops for home gardeners. With hundreds of varieties to choose from, it can be overwhelming deciding which are the best tomato plants for your garden. The ideal tomatoes depend on your climate, space and how you plan to use them. This article will guide you through the top … Read more
Optimize Odor Control: Finding The Right Natural Home Compost Bin Filter Keeping your kitchen compost bin smelling fresh requires the right filter to trap odors Natural Home offers compost bin filters specially designed to fit its stainless steel, ceramic and molded bamboo bins. With options for the 1.3G, 1.8G and 1G bin sizes, you can … Read more
Exploring Black Bugs with Vibrant Green Spots While many bugs come in solid shades of black, brown, or metallic colors, some exhibit eye-catching contrast with vibrant green spots. These black beetles and other insects with splotches of emerald, lime or forest green stand out in nature. Let’s take a closer look at some of the … Read more
Growing mushrooms is an excellent way to produce nutritious food in a small space. However, to grow mushrooms successfully, you need an environment with stable temperature and humidity. A mushroom shed is the perfect solution, allowing you to control conditions for optimal mushroom growth. Building a mushroom shed doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive, … Read more
Bamboo plants make for classic and easy-to-care-for houseplants. Combine them with decorative elephant vases and you have an eye-catching home accent. This fusion of natural plant and animal motifs creates an intriguing indoor display. In this article we’ll look at the benefits of pairing lucky bamboo with elephant-shaped vases and planters. From appearance to symbolism … Read more
The Beautiful and Bold Orange Tiger Lily The tiger lily, with its vibrant orange petals covered in dark spots, is one of the most eye-catching flowers you can grow. This hardy perennial thrives in gardens across much of North America. Its summertime blooms add a pop of color and act as a magnet for hummingbirds … Read more
With its vibrant color and crisp, robust flavor, red cabbage makes a nutritious and delicious addition to many fall and winter dishes. However, harvesting the cabbage at the proper time is key to enjoying its full potential. Learning the right techniques for harvesting red cabbage will ensure your crop reaches peak taste and quality. When … Read more
Leeks are a tasty and versatile vegetable that can add flavor to soups, stews, stir-fries, and more. However, like many vegetables, fresh leeks may contain small insects or eggs that are easy to miss. To ensure your leeks are bug-free before cooking, proper checking is essential. When buying leeks inspect them visually first. Avoid leeks … Read more
Nasturtiums are a cheerful and tasty edible flower that can add spice and color to many dishes Their bright orange and yellow blossoms have a pleasantly peppery taste When dried, nasturtium flowers retain much of their flavor and vibrant color. Dried nasturtiums can be used as a peppery seasoning or colorful garnish. With a few … Read more